Compass 2/20/22

CHURCH-WIDE ANNOUNCEMENTS

THIS WEEK’S SERVICE (February 20, 2022)

This Sunday, Pastor Gregory Elder will preach about “The Lesson of the Day: The Sufficiency of the Presence of Jesus” (Mark 4:35-41). This week’s songs will be Leaning on the Everlasting Arms by Elisha Albright Hoffman, Anthony J. Showalter, and Anthony Johnson Showalter, arr. by David Wise, Everlasting God by Brenton Brown and Ken Riley, arr. by Dan Galbraith, Lord, I Need You by Daniel Carson, Matt Maher, Christy Nockels, Jesse Reeves, and Kristian Stanfill, arr. by Joel Mott and Lee Marcum, and I Will Not Be Shaken by Jacob Park and Tommy Walker, arr. by Cliff Duren.

 

Lord’s Supper February 27

We will observe the Lord’s Supper next Sunday, February 27.

 

Hoffmantown Church Paid Ministry Positions AvailableHoffmantown Church has part-time positions available. Applicants should be an active member of Hoffmantown Church, sense a calling to Christian service and be able to work in various contexts.

 

Administrative Assistant: Hoffmantown’s Adult Family Ministry is seeking a part-time administrative assistant. Legacy, Men’s, and Women’s Ministries are included in AFM. Applicant should be proficient in software applications. For job requirements, please contact Susan Franse at 858-8654 or pastorsoffice@hoffmantown.org.Receptionist: Part-time (16-24 hours per week) For job requirements, please contact Susan Franse at 858-8654 or pastorsoffice@hoffmantown.org.

 

Audio/Visual Assistant Needed

Hoffmantown is looking for a part-time audio/visual assistant. No experience necessary, we will train you. If you feel called to this ministry, please email Mike Donahoe at miked@hoffmantown.org or call 858-8680.

 

Applications are available at the Receptionist Desk Monday through Friday. Please return completed applications to the receptionist.

 

Sabina: Tortured for Christ

Please join us on Friday, March 25 at 6:30pm for a free movie screening of the movie Sabina: Tortured for Christ, The Nazi Years presented by the Voice of the Martyrs. This is the story of how God’s love transformed an ambitious, atheistic hedonist into one of the greatest Christian women of the 20th century. Experience the amazing true story that has redefined the concepts of love and forgiveness for millions around the world. There is no cost to attend, but please register at hoffmantownchurch.org/events to let us know you will be attending. Childcare will not be provided. For more information, please contact Susan at pastorsoffice@hoffmantown.org

or 858-8654.

 

ADULT FAMILY MINISTRIES

Hoffmantown’s Lending Library

Are you looking for some help with parenting? Some encouragement? A deeper relationship with God? All this and more is available through Hoffmantown’s lending library. We have a variety of resources, including Bible studies, conference talks, DVDs, CDs and a few movies…all available to be checked out. Visit hoffmantownchurch.org/afm-resources. If you would like to check out any of these materials, email us at equip@hoffmantown.org.

 

KIDS MINISTRY

VBS 2022 (June 6-10)

Hoffmantown Family, kids and volunteers! It’s not too early to put VBS 2022 on your calendars and be part of sharing God’s Love and Word with all the children God will be bringing to Hoffmantown! Join us as we “travel to Australia” unpacking Psalm 139:14! Visit hoffmantownchurch.org/events for more information.

 

THANK YOU!

Thank you to ALL those who baked cookies, donated exotic animals, and gave the gift of time to Kids Ministry in these last couple of months for our special events in Kids Ministry!

 

CHURCH COUNCIL

churchcouncil@hoffmantown.org

Current Members:

Elders: Tom Caudill and Jim Dearholt

Pastors: Lamar Morin and David Hopkins

Deacons: Drayton Boozer and Dave Jarvis

Operations: Sam Mouck

At Large Members: D’Ann Craft, Steve Gnerich, Jeff McElwain, Patricia Rogers, Linda Rupp and Bruce Townsend

 

At the last meeting, the Church Council heard a report from the Elders. With the addition of Pastor David Hopkins and Pastor Gregory Elder, there are now 9 men serving as Elders of Hoffmantown Church. Since April 25, 2021, four Next Steps classes have been held with a total of 51 attending. 42 have been affirmed as covenant members, 2 are pending, upon baptisms scheduled in February; and 2 were already Hoffmantown members but wanted to participate in Next Steps, as they had joined the church before the class was started. Each of our Elders are faithful, praying men and are consistently involved in spiritual counseling with others. We are thankful for their faithful shepherding of our church body!